The Meter: How does Bayer's BREEZE^®2 compare to the Accu-Chek^® Compact Plus?

Bayer's BREEZE^®2 meter is designed for convenience, requiring only a small blood sample to help obtain accurate results. See how the BREEZE^®2 meter can make your life easier - compare all of its advantages side by side with the Accu-Check^® Compact Plus:


Minimum blood sample volume	1 µL	1.5 µL
Total tests	10-test strip disc	17 strips in a drum
Single foil strips	Yes	No
Strip expiration	Remains stable within expiration date on test strip packet	Stable up to the expiration date on the test strip vial. Once introduced into meter, stable for 90 days only
Strip technology	Glucose Oxidase	GDH-PQQ
Interference from maltose and galactose	No	Yes
Test Time	5 seconds	Approximately 5 seconds - depending on glucose concentration
Cleaning required	No	Yes, regular cleaning required for accurate testing results
Battery type	3V Lithium (1) CR2032	(2) AAA
Battery Life	1000 tests	1000 tests
Free Battery Replacement	Yes	No
Weight	102.1g	147g
Dimensions (L x W x H)	108 x 95 x 25 mm	121 x 57 x 32 mm
Operating Temperature	10°-45°C	10°-40°C